Daily Warm-Up DRAMATIC LITERATURE Daily Warm Up - ELA Drama objective:Be familiar with the Concept of Drama, as prescribed by Aristotle. May 16 CSRQ
1.What is the title of the play we saw on Friday?2. Who wrote that play?3. Is the play a tragedy or a comedy?
Journal Prompt:What is true love? 27 CSRQ
1.What does Antigone do to honor her brother?
2. What does Creon do to Antigone?
3. What does Antigone do while she is imprisoned in the cave?
4. What happens to Creon's wife and son?
Journal Prompt: Should we rebel against laws that go against our conscience?
April 24 CSRQ
1.Who are Oedipus' four children? 2. What happened to his sons? 3. What did Creon order to be done with the brothers' bodies? 4. What was Antigone's response to Creon's orders?
Journal Prompt: Explain how this quote relates to Oedipus Rex?
April 4
CSRQ
1.What is the setting for the Greek Tragedy Oedipus Rex?2. What is the meaning of the name OEDIPUS?3. What is the answer to the riddle the Sphinx asked? Explain.
Journal Prompt:
March 27
NEWSELA assignments: CSRQ
1.Where is Sophocles from?
Journal Prompt:
March 27 NEWSELA assignments: CSRQ
1. Who is Sophocles?
2.What famous tragedy did he write?3. When was it written?
Journal Prompt:
March 7
NEWSELA assignments: Be sure you have completed all four articles, made annotations and taken the quiz.
Feb 28 CSRQ 1. What is a politically based comedy? 2.What is a word that means not as good as another? 3.What means still in existence, not lost to the world, or extinct?
Feb 23Newsela assignment: Primary Sources: Plato, Socrates and the Story of the Cave CSRQ
1. What is an idea that is implied but not said straight out?
2.What are societal accepted behaviors ?
3.What describes statements that may be only rumors or even lies?
Journal Prompt:
CSRQ 1. What kind of story is a series of events or routines that are loosely connected without a strong cause/effect relationship? 2.What is the state that comedy deliberately incorporates? 3.What is generally the aim of comedy? Journal Prompt:
Feb 16 Turn in your journals.
CSRQ 1. According to Aristotle, what does comedy copy? 2.According to Aristotle, who should be allowed to attend comedy performances? 3.What kind of ending is necessary for comedy? 4. What are the three kinds of comedy listed? Journal Prompt:
Feb 14 Turn in your journals. CSRQ 1. What is the Greek word usually translated as "fatal flaw"? 2. What is the Greek word for excessive pride that leads to fall? 3.What makes "a certain magnitude"? 4. What is the group of people who perform the "songs" in a Greek play? Journal Prompt: Feb 7CSRQ1. What is when the protagonist in a tragedy loses his ignorance?2. What is the event in the plot that starts the cause-effect chain of events?3.What is when a character sets of an effect that is the opposite of what was meant to happen?4. What is the idea that souls are divided into male and female at birth? Journal Prompt:
Feb 2 CSRQ 1.Who was Aristotle's teacher? 2.Who was Aristotle's student ? 3.How old was Aristotle when he died? 4.What is a "reversal of fortune" where a character loses everything?
Journal Prompt: Jan 31 CSRQ
1.What is the most important part of a tragedy according to Aristotle?
2. ___ is what Aristotle calls the change from ignorance to knowledge?
3.What are the three unities a Greek tragedy must have, according to Aristotle?
Jan 25 CSRQ 1. What reflects a chain of events where people can see themselves? 2. Should tragedy be dramatic or narrative? 3.Who looks at ideas and tries to explain reality? Journal Prompt:
Jan 24 CSRQ According to Aristotle:
1.What are the two kinds of plots ?
2.What kind of character is required in a tragedy to be the "tragic hero" ?
3. What should the audience feel when watching a tragedy?
Jan 17 CSRQ 1.What is "higher" than history according to Aristotle?
2.What is an imitation of action that is serious and also has great magnitude?
Daily Warm-Up
DRAMATIC LITERATURE
Daily Warm Up - ELA Drama
objective: Be familiar with the Concept of Drama, as prescribed by Aristotle.
May 16
CSRQ
1.What is the title of the play we saw on Friday?2. Who wrote that play?3. Is the play a tragedy or a comedy?
Journal Prompt:What is true love?
27
CSRQ
1.What does Antigone do to honor her brother?
2. What does Creon do to Antigone?
3. What does Antigone do while she is imprisoned in the cave?
4. What happens to Creon's wife and son?
Journal Prompt:
Should we rebel against laws that go against our conscience?
April 24
CSRQ
1.Who are Oedipus' four children?
2. What happened to his sons?
3. What did Creon order to be done with the brothers' bodies?
4. What was Antigone's response to Creon's orders?
Journal Prompt: Explain how this
quote relates to Oedipus Rex?
April 4
CSRQ
1.What is the setting for the Greek Tragedy Oedipus Rex?2. What is the meaning of the name OEDIPUS?3. What is the answer to the riddle the Sphinx asked? Explain.
Journal Prompt:
March 27
NEWSELA assignments:
CSRQ
1.Where is Sophocles from?
Journal Prompt:
March 27
NEWSELA assignments:
CSRQ
1. Who is Sophocles?
2.What famous tragedy did he write?3. When was it written?
Journal Prompt:
March 7
NEWSELA assignments: Be sure you have completed all four articles, made annotations and taken the quiz.
- Philosophers: Socrates
- Ancient Greek Thinkers, Truth-Seekers Had Much To Say
- Primary Sources: Aristophanes Explains the Search for Love to Plato
- Primary Sources: Plato, Socrates and the Story of the Cave
CSRQ1. Who is a good person whose "fatal flaw" causes his downfall?
2.Who might be the protagonist (hero) in a Greek Comedy?
Journal Prompt:
Below is a WOMAN thinker the articles did not mention!!! Read the short bio and respond to her quote in the greenish poster below.
Hypathia
March 2
Newsela assignments: Be sure you have completed all four articles, made annotations and taken the quiz.
Journal Prompt:
Feb 28
CSRQ
1. What is a politically based comedy?
2.What is a word that means not as good as another?
3.What means still in existence, not lost to the world, or extinct?
Feb 23Newsela assignment: Primary Sources: Plato, Socrates and the Story of the Cave
CSRQ
1. What is an idea that is implied but not said straight out?
2.What are societal accepted behaviors ?
3.What describes statements that may be only rumors or even lies?
Journal Prompt:
Feb 21
Newsela assignment: Primary Sources: Aristophanes Explains the Search for Love to Plato
CSRQ
1. What kind of story is a series of events or routines that are loosely connected without a strong cause/effect relationship?
2.What is the state that comedy deliberately incorporates?
3.What is generally the aim of comedy?
Journal Prompt:
Feb 16
Turn in your journals.
CSRQ
1. According to Aristotle, what does comedy copy?
2.According to Aristotle, who should be allowed to attend comedy performances?
3.What kind of ending is necessary for comedy?
4. What are the three kinds of comedy listed?
Journal Prompt:
Feb 14
Turn in your journals.
CSRQ
1. What is the Greek word usually translated as "fatal flaw"?
2. What is the Greek word for excessive pride that leads to fall?
3.What makes "a certain magnitude"?
4. What is the group of people who perform the "songs" in a Greek play?
Journal Prompt:
Feb 7CSRQ1. What is when the protagonist in a tragedy loses his ignorance?2. What is the event in the plot that starts the cause-effect chain of events?3.What is when a character sets of an effect that is the opposite of what was meant to happen?4. What is the idea that souls are divided into male and female at birth?
Journal Prompt:
Feb 2
CSRQ
1.Who was Aristotle's teacher?
2.Who was Aristotle's student ?
3.How old was Aristotle when he died?
4.What is a "reversal of fortune" where
a character loses everything?
Journal Prompt:
Jan 31
CSRQ
1.What is the most important part of a tragedy according to Aristotle?
2. ___ is what Aristotle calls the change from ignorance to knowledge?
3.What are the three unities a Greek tragedy must have, according to Aristotle?
Journal Prompt:
split-aparts
Jan 25
CSRQ
1. What reflects a chain of events where people can see themselves?
2. Should tragedy be dramatic or narrative?
3.Who looks at ideas and tries to explain reality?
Journal Prompt:
Jan 24
CSRQ
According to Aristotle:
1.What are the two kinds of plots ?
2.What kind of character is required in a tragedy to be the "tragic hero" ?
3. What should the audience feel when watching a tragedy?
Jan 17
1.What is "higher" than history according to Aristotle?
2.What is an imitation of action that is serious and also has great magnitude?
3. What can be either simple or comple
Jan 16